Whether or not it’s legal where they live, marijuana has become commonplace in American households. It might sound concerning, but parenting on pot is becoming a thing in the way that parenting with a pint has been a thing since the Stone Age. If you smoke or consume or otherwise indulge, it’s extremely important to do so responsibly, and that requires doing a bit of research on the intersection of parenting and marijuana.
That’s why Fatherly built this guide to weed. To help parents plot a careful and thoughtful approach to pot, we talked to pediatricians, entrepreneurs, and even attorneys. They offered warnings, advice, and even a bit of hope — that responsible pot use can take away some of the anxiety of life and bring a little joy and presence back. Here’s to that.
A Parent’s Guide To Getting High
Curious about cannabis? Wondering about weed? You’re not alone. Plenty of parents take pleasure in pot — and are the happier for it. Here’s their secret.
How To Sober Up From Weed
Got a little too high? This is how to come down quickly.
Can Smoking Weed Make You Lose Weight?
Some compelling data points to the idea that pot use and weight loss are linked. Really.
Is Weed What’s Missing From Your Workout Routine?
Cannabis and exercise may not seem like the most likely duo, but emerging research suggests it might be the secret ingredient for making workouts more fun.
Does Marijuana Lower Testosterone? A Male Infertility Expert Explains
Weed could decrease your testosterone levels and fertility. That’s not necessarily a problem.
Experts Are Worried Weed Will Be The Next Drug Crisis For Teens
Right now, it's the opioid crisis. Next for adolescents could be the marijuana crisis.
Marijuana Use Has Risen To Historic Levels — And Isn’t Slowing Down
More adults aged 35 to 50 are using cannabis than at any point since 1976.
This Simple Plan Would Make Marijuana Much Less Dangerous For Kids
The wide availability of weed gummies and candy have led to a spike in child cannabis poisonings. A professor of clinical pharmacology offers a way forward.
The FTC And FDA Crack Down On Delta-8 Edibles Packaging — Here's Why That Matters To Parents
The agencies expressed concern over marketing practices they say pose a significant risk to children.
A Doctor's Guide To Using Weed
Whether for sleep, a severe condition like cancer, or just to feel a little joy, Dr. Benjamin Caplan thinks marijuana could be much better for health than you would think.
A Parent’s Guide To Getting High
Curious about cannabis? Wondering about weed? You’re not alone. Plenty of parents take pleasure in pot — and are the happier for it. Here’s their secret.
